The idea that the backrooms adapt to the time period of whomever falls in is fantastic, but a part of me is really interested in the idea that it has always been a damp empty office space. Theres some scary implications of actual reality "catching up" to how the backrooms look.
fun fact. this cutter is designed for disabled people. a lot of things we use on the daily (eg: ramraj velcro veshtis, magnet knife holders etc) are all invented for disabled ppl. increasing accessibility for disabled ppl makes the world a better place for everybody
Hackers are utterly incapable of hacking shit that would actually benefit people. Want them to hack the FAFSA to get rid of student loans?? Sorry their too busy hacking cartoon studios and threatening to release something people were already planning on watching
Kane’s dad is very kind and it was a pleasure to meet him. His experience with digital effects helped him foster his son’s gifts from a young age. It’s only nepotism if you’re bad at your job. Otherwise, it’s just the family business.
rainbow capitalism is a canary. We don't Want performative corporations cashing in on pride, but when they Don't bother, it is a warning that we're moving backwards in being socially accepted enough to profit off of. Where is my overpriced mug with a flag that Almost exists on it
Backrooms director Kane Parsons says Valve has been one of his biggest inspirations, especially for storytelling.
“Don’t make it if there’s not a meaningful reason motivating it.”
In other words, don’t add things just because they’re cool. Every mystery, location, or story element should be there for a reason.
Parsons also revealed how much Portal 2 influenced his work, saying: “I frequently have dreams where I’m just in the Aperture Science Enrichment Center.”
Hot take apparently: going through this experience as a trans guy is ok. You're still valid and you're not a fetishizer predator of gay men.
You're just gay.